Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly!

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A covered outdoor deck with a pool, wicker furniture, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, a basket of Dunkin' Donuts cups, and a wine bottle.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, wooden deck, and two chairs.
A room with a television displaying a welcome message, a sliding glass door leading to a pool, and a white cabinet with a screen.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a loveseat, and a coffee table. There is a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Tallahassee, FL
  • Place, San Luis Mission Dog Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission San Luis de Apalachee
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Florida State University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Master bathroom

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Tallahassee

Tallahassee is home to this holiday home. Mission San Luis de Apalachee and The Taylor House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Fun Station and Railroad Square Art Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium, or consider a night out at Capital City Amphitheater. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like golfing.
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Tallahassee, FL

What's nearby

  • San Luis Mission Dog Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mission San Luis de Apalachee - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Florida State University - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Florida State Capitol Building - 13 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Florida A&M University - 13 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee Station - 12 min drive
  • Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Loop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodchuck's Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Korean BBQ & More - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Howies - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Miss J's Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly!?

As of 30 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly! on 6 Jan 2027 start from AU$1,134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Life is better by the pool, near FSU, Private pool, sleeps 8, pet friendly! located?

Situated in Tallahassee, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from San Luis Mission Dog Park and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Florida State University. Mission San Luis de Apalachee and Westwood Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 76 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We rented this house for our first FSU parents weekend and it was great! Gave 2 families plenty of room to gather with our new Noles! Immaculate and the outdoor area was so relaxing. Would definitely rent again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful house. My family and I visited for the 4th of July and had a lovely time. It came stocked with a lot of things in the kitchen and the bathrooms which was very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay - very clean and convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house has a great vibe and it is very clean. The owners are very accessible and really care about their guests. Second time I have stayed here and it won’t be my last. Such a great location also!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My ladies slumber party was awesome. The house was great and the pool was refreshing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always enjoy staying here. Clean, comfortable, well stocked with essentials and the pool is the best ever!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris and Casey are the BEST hosts! They are so welcoming, and respond to questions very quickly, ensuring you have everything you need during your stay. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in their lovely home!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Clean, conveniently located, communication with host is excellent, I would book again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time visiting Tallahassee and this house was perfect for our family. Thanks for everything and the wine & muffins too. Would stay here again for sure. All the Best, The Arthur’s
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and spacious. Quiet neighborhood
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

We had a very nice stay. The host was easy to contact and fast to reply to any messages we sent. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

The house was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located to everything we needed. We also really enjoyed the pool. Would be happy to stay here again next time we're in Tallahassee!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely little house in a quiet neighborhood. This is the cleanest rental I have ever stayed at.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and spacious
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Lodging

Location is central to college and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, spacious house with beautiful pool. So close to FSU.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Very nice home, loved the pool and back yard setup. Den room with tv was great to hang out in. Convenient location and felt safe. Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2023
Thank you Ryan! It was such a pleasure to host you and you are welcome back anytime!! And thank you so much for taking great care of our home!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing getaway

This place was amazing! Very relaxing, plenty of room for my dogs to roam and so much space inside! It was the perfect getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a longer stay

We were very pleased with our stay at this property. Well appointed, clean, and just the right amount of space for us, a family of four, to eat/sleep/hang out comfortably. No complaints whatsoever.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Terrific stay in Tallahassee!

In town for our son's wedding and this home was a wonderful place to rest and relax in between wedding activities. The kids loved the pool! Thank you for allowing us to stay at your home.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Astonishing and Lovely place!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 stars

Really enjoy our stay!!! Quiet neighborhood, very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2023
Thanks Leslie! You guys were great and the house was very well taken care of during your stay, so glad you and your husband enjoyed it. We hope to host you again in the future!
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